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Lindsaea
Lindsaea is a genus of about 180 fern species, commonly called necklace ferns, with a few grown as houseplants and garden ferns. As a genus, its members generally prefer humid, shaded conditions with evenly moist soil.
Lindsaea, common name necklace fern, is a genus of around 180 species of fern, 15 of which reach Australia. The name is in honour of surgeon John Lindsay of Jamaica. The genus is sometimes spelt Lindsaya.
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